Published May 31, 2026, 7:15 PM EDT Maker, meme-r, and unabashed geek, Joe has been writing about technology since starting his career in 2018 at KnowTechie. He's covered everything from Apple to apps and crowdfunding and loves getting to the bottom of complicated topics. In that time, he's also written for SlashGear and numerous corporate clients before finding his home at XDA in the spring of 2023. He was the kid who took apart every toy to see how it worked, even if it didn't exactly go back together afterward. That's given him a solid background for explaining how complex systems work together, and he promises he's gotten better at the putting things back together stage since then. Ahh, the memories. The smoky arcade next to the biker bar where I got my first taste of Street Fighter II: Champion Edition . And my second taste, and the third, and well... ...you get the picture until there was a version for the Super Nintendo that I could play without being in a place I wasn't supposed to be.…